Medical Optometrist - MEDICAL CENTER AREA
Houston Eye Associates · Houston, TX · 1 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
The Optometrist will work in a medical setting primarily responsible for increasing the care of our patients. This position may assist with pre‑op and post‑operative care. Optometrists perform eye exams and provide superior vision care to our patients.
Location: 2855 Gramercy St., Houston, TX 77025
Responsibilities
- Work in a medical setting primarily responsible for increasing patient care.
- Assist with pre‑operative and post‑operative care.
- Perform eye exams and provide superior vision care.
- Examine patients using a full range of visual programs and optometry instruments and techniques.
- Determine visual requirements for patients by prescribing corrective lenses, low‑vision aids, etc.
- Diagnose visual diseases, disorders, and deficiencies and prescribe treatment in accordance with state laws.
- Build strong doctor‑patient relationships.
- Handle eye health emergencies.
- Maintain updated and accurate medical records of all patients.
Qualifications
- State Optometrist Licensure
- Board Certification
- Experienced Optometrist preferred
- In‑depth understanding of eye conditions and vision defects
- Proven ability to explain and discuss medical terms simply and calmly
Benefits
- Continuing Education including JCAHPO & ABOC
- Holidays & Paid Time Off
- Bereavement Leave
- Medical and Dental coverage
- 401(k) plan
- Free Life Insurance & Long‑Term Disability
- Eye Care Benefits & Optical Discounts